For generations, countless Americans have trained in the “family business,” with the goal of one day taking over the grocery store, farm, restaurant or any other enterprise that their parents were operating.
For generations, countless Americans have trained in the “family business,” with the goal of one day taking over the grocery store, farm, restaurant or any other enterprise that their parents were operating.
Many people avoid the number 13 at all costs, carefully planning activities to distance themselves from the unlucky combination of digits.
Luke Smorey finds motivation in Baldwin's leader board, as the latest in a long line of javelin stars with goals of a record-setting senior season. ... (via TribLIVE.com)
When North Hills High School's Mary Malone committed to the University of Syracuse's cross country team on National Signing Day, her sisters each were hundreds ... (via TribLIVE.com)
A PIAA plan, that would make charter school athletes play sports on public-school teams in their home districts has little chance for success, Lincoln Park ... (via TribLIVE.com)
For as much as they've been paired together their whole lives, there's a disheartening contrast when it comes to Colin and Ethan Martin. Throughout their respective running careers at Fox Chapel, the twins have trained together, raced together and experienced their biggest career accomplishments together. By the time they took the medal stand, they would be on different levels, but they were still side by side, bonded by a shared sense of excellence. Heading into the final months of their senior season, though, there is a sort of disconnect. While Colin is still running and succeeding -- as evidenced by some of his recent performances -- Ethan has been forced to watch, stung by an injury that has plagued him since September. "It's very terrifying," Ethan said. "I was supposed to have a (via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Montae Nicholson has several dates circled on his spring calendar, including the WPIAL outdoor track and field championships at Baldwin High School on May 15 ... (via TribLIVE.com)
Two of her former teamates - both graduates of Pennsylvania high schools - decided they needed to make a contribution to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, as well.
When Regan Rome tries to explain why she is headed to William & Mary University to continue her cross country and track and field careers, she h... (via Times Leader)
For Villa Maria Academy's Grace Trucilla and Claire Brown, they find their competition and training partner right within their school halls.
"I need to make USADA want me again by performing at an elite level. Definitely a goal for 2014 is to get back to the status of a USADA athlete." (via Level Renner)
Critics say administrators are scapegoating Title IX, as funding pressures and football programs take priority (via america.aljazeera.com)
Neely Spence Gracey talks about her experience with running and the inspiration behind her new venture, Get Running LLC Coaching Services. (Photo courtesy of Neely Spence Gracey)
Posted by: Jason BristolHARRISBURG -- Bishop McDevitt's Anna Bailey will throw the javelin for Penn (via WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg)
The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association has named Lady Raider sprinter Cierra White as one of 18 athletes nationally in consideration for the 2014 Bowerman Trophy. (via www.texastech.com)
A medalist at the 2013 PIAA Track & Field Championships in AA, Max Prizant of Shady Side Academy, is headed to Bucknell.
WAYNESBORO, Pa. — A community organization is raising money to replace Waynesboro Area Senior High School’s track and install a synthetic turf football field. (via Herald Mail Media)
State College native and Penn State receiver Alex Kenney will forgo his final season of eligibility with the football team and will join Penn State's track and field squad this winter Penn State officials confirmed on Wednesday. (via www.statecollege.com)